Clinical Trial: Mifepristone and Misoprostol for Undesired Pregnancy of Unknown Location
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Abortion
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Mifepristone and Misoprostol for Undesired Pregnancy of Unknown Location: A Randomized Pilot Study of Misoprostol Dosing
Brief Summary:
Patients who seek medication abortion early in pregnancy may have an ultrasound that does not show a pregnancy in the uterus.This is known as a "pregnancy of unknown location".These patients most likely have a pregnancy in the uterus that is too early to be seen on ultrasound, but it is possible that the pregnancy is not seen inside the uterus because it is outside of the uterus, known as an ectopic pregnancy.Patients with ectopic pregnancies are at risk for serious complications, and the medications…
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